Advisory Details

April 23rd, 2026

Siemens SINEC NMS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

ZDI-26-298
ZDI-CAN-27564

CVE ID CVE-2026-24032
CVSS SCORE 7.3, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AFFECTED VENDORS Siemens
AFFECTED PRODUCTS SINEC NMS
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Siemens SINEC NMS. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the httpd authentication handler. The issue results from incorrect implementation of an authentication algorithm. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS Siemens has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-801704.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2025-12-24 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2026-04-23 - Coordinated public release of advisory
  • 2026-04-23 - Advisory Updated
CREDIT Anonymous
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